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CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Mining tourist information from user-supplied collections
Tourist photographs constitute a large part of the images uploaded to photo sharing platforms. But filtering methods are needed before one can extract useful knowledge from noisy ...
Adrian Popescu, Gregory Grefenstette, Pierre-Alain...
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Equip tourists with knowledge mined from travelogues
With the prosperity of tourism and Web 2.0 technologies, more and more people have willingness to share their travel experiences on the Web (e.g., weblogs, forums, or Web 2.0 comm...
Qiang Hao, Rui Cai, Changhu Wang, Rong Xiao, Jiang...
CIVR
2008
Springer
114views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
World-scale mining of objects and events from community photo collections
In this paper, we describe an approach for mining images of objects (such as touristic sights) from community photo collections in an unsupervised fashion. Our approach relies on ...
Till Quack, Bastian Leibe, Luc J. Van Gool
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Deducing trip related information from flickr
Uploading tourist photos is a popular activity on photo sharing platforms. These photographs and their associated metadata (tags, geo-tags, and temporal information) should be use...
Adrian Popescu, Gregory Grefenstette
MM
2009
ACM
197views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
13 years 10 months ago
Visual summaries of popular landmarks from community photo collections
We present a novel data-driven algorithm that leverages online image repositories such as Flickr for automatically generating tourist maps. Our hypothesis is that, given a large e...
Wei-Chao Chen, Agathe Battestini, Natasha Gelfand,...